1The burning rubber gave ............... acrid smoke.
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To give off is to emit.
2I didn’t like the idea but I will ............... to it.
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To acquiesce is to consent or agree.
3The painting is the museum’s most recent ...............
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An acquisition is a material possession.
4She is an ............... person, always wanting things.
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Acquisitive means greedy
5The jury ............... the defendant of all charges.
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To acquit is to declare innocent.
6The fire department was called into ............... when the alarm sounded.
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7The chameleon ............... to its surroundings by changing color.
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To adapt is to adjust.
8The TV series is an ............... of a novel.
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Adaptation means a modified version.
9She is ............... at organizational work.
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Adept means skilled.
10The meeting was ............... until tomorrow at 11 am.
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Adjourned means postponed
11It is ............... for all children to have polio shots.
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12He and his brother are very much ...............
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Done.
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Answers
- The burning rubber gave off acrid smoke.
- I didn’t like the idea but I will acquiesce to it.
- The painting is the museum’s most recent acquisition
- She is an acquisitive person, always wanting things.
- The jury acquitted the defendant of all charges.
- The fire department was called into action when the alarm sounded.
- The chameleon adapts to its surroundings by changing color.
- The TV series is an adaptation of a novel.
- She is adept at organizational work.
- The meeting was adjourned until tomorrow at 11 am.
- It is advisable for all children to have polio shots.
- He and his brother are very much alike
